Selected quad for the lemma: law_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
law_n	write_v	writing_n	year_n	149	3	4.4824	3	false

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A10231	Purchas his pilgrimage. Or Relations of the vvorld and the religions obserued in all ages and places discouered, from the Creation vnto this present Contayning a theologicall and geographicall historie of Asia, Africa, and America, with the ilands adiacent. Declaring the ancient religions before the Floud ... The fourth edition, much enlarged with additions, and illustrated with mappes through the whole worke; and three whole treatises annexed, one of Russia and other northeasterne regions by Sr. Ierome Horsey; the second of the Gulfe of Bengala by Master William Methold; the third of the Saracenicall empire, translated out of Arabike by T. Erpenius. By Samuel Purchas, parson of St. Martins by Ludgate, London.	Purchas, Samuel, 1577?-1626.; Makīn, Jirjis ibn al-ʻAmīd, 1205-1273. Taŕikh al-Muslimin. English.; Methold, William, 1590-1653.; Horsey, Jerome, Sir, d. 1626.	1626 (1626)	STC 20508.5; ESTC S111832	2,067,390	1,140

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if_o god_n leave_v thou_o to_o thyself_o read_v therefore_o with_o praise_n unto_o god_n the_o father_n of_o thy_o light_n and_o prayer_n for_o these_o heathen_n that_o god_n may_v bring_v they_o out_o of_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o devil_n &_o that_o christ_n may_v be_v his_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o let_v i_o also_o obtain_v thy_o prayer_n in_o this_o my_o pilgrimage_n to_o be_v therein_o direct_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o good_a of_o my_o country_n even_o so_o lord_n jesus_n the_o content_n of_o the_o several_a chapter_n and_o paragraph_n in_o these_o book_n ensve_v asia_n the_o first_o book_n of_o the_o first_o beginning_n of_o the_o world_n and_o religion_n and_o of_o the_o region_n and_o religion_n of_o babylonia_n assyria_n syria_n phoenicia_n and_o palestina_n chap._n i._o of_o god_n one_o in_o nature_n three_o in_o person_n the_o father_z son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n pag._n 1_o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n pag._n 5_o chap._n iii_o of_o man_n consider_v in_o his_o first_o state_n wherein_o he_o be_v create_v and_o of_o paradise_n the_o place_n of_o his_o habitation_n pag._n 13_o chap._n four_o of_o the_o word_n religion_n and_o of_o the_o religion_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n before_o the_o fall_n pag._n 17_o chap._n v._o of_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n and_o of_o original_a sin_n p._n 21_o chap._n vi_o of_o the_o relic_n of_o the_o divine_a image_n after_o the_o fall_n whereby_o natural_o man_n addict_v themselves_o unto_o some_o religion_n and_o what_o be_v the_o religion_n of_o the_o world_n before_o the_o flood_n pag._n 25_o chap._n vii_o of_o the_o cause_n and_o come_n of_o the_o flood_n p._n 30_o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o repeople_a of_o the_o world_n and_o of_o the_o division_n of_o tongue_n and_o nation_n pag._n 34_o chap._n ix_o a_o geographical_a narration_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n in_o general_a and_o more_o particular_o of_o asia_n pag._n 39_o chap._n x._o of_o babylonia_n the_o original_a of_o idolatry_n and_o the_o chaldaean_n antiquity_n before_o the_o flood_n as_o berosus_n have_v report_v they_o p._n 44_o chap._n xi_o of_o the_o city_n and_o country_n of_o babylon_n their_o sumptuous_a wall_n temple_n and_o image_n pag._n 47_o chap._n xii_o of_o the_o priest_n sacrifice_n religious_a rite_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o babylonian_n pag._n 51_o chap._n xiii_o the_o chaldaean_n and_o assyrian_a chronicle_n or_o computation_n of_o time_n with_o their_o manifold_a alteration_n of_o religion_n and_o government_n in_o those_o part_n until_o our_o time_n pag._n 59_o chap._n xiiii_o of_o ninive_n and_o other_o neighbour_a nation_n pag._n 65_o chap._n xv_n of_o syria_n and_o the_o ancient_a religion_n there_o of_o the_o syriàn_a goddess_n and_o her_o rite_n at_o hierapolis_n of_o the_o daphnaean_a and_o other_o syrian_a superstition_n pag._n 67_o chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o syrian_a king_n and_o alteration_n in_o government_n and_o religion_n in_o those_o country_n pag._n 73_o chap._n xvii_o of_o phoenicia_n and_o of_o the_o theology_n and_o religion_n of_o the_o ancient_a phoenician_n of_o their_o art_n and_o invention_n pag._n 76_o chap._n xviii_o of_o palaestina_n and_o the_o first_o inhabitant_n thereof_o the_o sodomite_n idumaean_n moabite_n ammonite_n and_o canaanite_n with_o other_o pag._n 83_o the_o second_o book_n of_o the_o hebrew_n nation_n and_o religion_n from_o the_o begin_n thereof_o to_o our_o time_n chap._n i._n the_o preface_n of_o this_o book_n and_o a_o description_n of_o the_o region_n of_o palaestina_n since_o call_v judaea_n and_o now_o terra_fw-la sancta_fw-la pag._n 89_o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o hebrew_a patriarch_n and_o their_o religion_n before_o the_o law_n also_o of_o their_o law_n and_o polity_n pag._n 95_o §_o i._o of_o the_o patriarch_n and_o religion_n before_o the_o law_n ibid._n §_o ii_o of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n the_o twelve_o tribe_n and_o of_o proselyte_n pag._n 96_o §_o iii_o of_o the_o hebrew_n polity_n and_o civil_a government_n pag._n 97_o §_o four_o of_o the_o jewish_a excommunication_n pag._n 100_o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o religious_a place_n among_o the_o israelite_n their_o tabernacle_n temple_n synagogue_n pag._n 101_o chap._n four_o of_o the_o jewish_a computation_n of_o time_n and_o of_o their_o festival_n day_n pag._n 105_o chap._n v._o of_o the_o festival_n day_n institute_v by_o god_n in_o the_o law_n pag._n 108_o chap._n vi_o of_o the_o feast_n and_o fast_n which_o the_o jew_n institute_v to_o themselves_o with_o a_o calendar_n of_o their_o feast_n and_o fast_n through_o the_o year_n as_o they_o be_v now_o observe_v pag._n 113_o chap._n vii_o of_o the_o ancient_a oblation_n gift_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o jew_n of_o their_o tithe_n and_o of_o their_o priest_n and_o person_n ecclesiastical_a and_o religious_a pag._n 115_o §_o i._o of_o their_o oblation_n gift_n and_o sacrifice_n ibid._n §_o ii_o of_o tithe_n and_o their_o manner_n of_o tithing_n pag._n 116_o §_o iii_o of_o their_o personal_a offering_n and_o of_o their_o and_o our_o ecclesiastical_a revenue_n pag._n 119_o §_o four_o of_o their_o firstborn_a priest_n levite_n and_o other_o religious_a person_n pag._n 121_o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o diverse_a sect_n opinion_n and_o alteration_n of_o religion_n among_o the_o hebrew_n pag._n 123_o §_o i._o of_o their_o ancient_a division_n and_o idolatry_n ibid._n §_o ii_o of_o the_o karraim_n and_o rabbinists_n and_o of_o hasidaei_n pag._n 125_o §_o iii_o of_o the_o pharisee_n pag._n 126_o §_o four_o of_o the_o sadducee_n pag._n 129_o §_o v._o of_o the_o hessee_n pag._n 130_o §_o vi_o of_o the_o scribe_n pag._n 132_o §_o vii_o of_o many_o other_o jewish_a sect_n and_o heresy_n pag._n 133_o chap._n ix_o of_o the_o samaritan_o pag._n 136_o chap._n x._o the_o miserable_a destruction_n and_o dispersion_n of_o the_o jew_n from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o desolation_n of_o their_o city_n and_o temple_n to_o this_o day_n p._n 140_o §_o i._o of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o jew_n under_o titus_n ibid._n §_o ii_o of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o jew_n under_o adrian_n pag._n 141_o §_o iii_o of_o other_o their_o false_a christ_n and_o seduce_a prophet_n pag._n 143_o §_o four_o of_o the_o miserable_a dispersion_n of_o the_o jew_n pag._n 144_o §_o v._o of_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o their_o disperse_a habitation_n in_o the_o time_n of_o ben._n tudelensis_n pag._n 146_o §_o vi_o of_o some_o jew_n late_o find_v in_o china_n and_o of_o their_o late_a accident_n in_o germany_n pag._n 150_o §_o vii_o of_o the_o jew_n sometime_o live_v in_o england_n collect_v out_o of_o ancient_a record_n by_o master_n john_n selden_n of_o the_o inner_a temple_n pag._n 151_o chap._n xi_o a_o chronology_n of_o the_o jewish_a history_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n brief_o collect_v pag._n 153_o chap._n xii_o of_o the_o jewish_a talmud_n and_o the_o composition_n and_o estimation_n thereof_o also_o of_o the_o jewish_a learned_a man_n their_o succession_n their_o cabalist_n masorite_n their_o rabbin_n university_n student_n rabbinical_a creation_n their_o scripture_n and_o the_o translation_n of_o they_o pag._n 155_o §_o i._o of_o the_o talmud_n ibid._n §_o ii_o of_o the_o ancient_a jewish_a author_n and_o their_o cabalist_n pag._n 161_o §_o iii_o of_o the_o rabbin_n the_o rite_n of_o their_o creation_n the_o jewish_a university_n and_o student_n pag._n 164_o §_o four_o of_o the_o scripture_n and_o their_o interpretation_n pag._n 168_o chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o modern_a jew_n creed_n or_o the_o article_n of_o their_o faith_n with_o their_o interpretation_n of_o the_o same_o and_o their_o affirmative_a and_o negative_a precept_n pag._n 170_o §_o i._o of_o their_o creed_n ibid._n §_o ii_o of_o the_o negative_a precept_n expound_v by_o the_o rabbin_n pag._n 174_o §_o iii_o of_o their_o affirmative_a precept_n pag._n

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hereupon_o the_o late_a jew_n call_v this_o feast_n hosanna_n as_o also_o those_o bundle_n of_o bough_n and_o although_o that_o the_o late_a jew_n have_v now_o add_v much_o the_o jew_n of_o italy_n differ_v from_o they_o of_o germany_n yet_o in_o christ_n time_n the_o acclamation_n of_o hosanna_n when_o he_o come_v ride_v on_o a_o ass_n into_o jerusalem_n testify_v some_o such_o observation_n then_o among_o they_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o every_o day_n be_v design_v num._n 29._o the_o first_o day_n thirteen_o bullock_n the_o second_o twelve_o and_o every_o day_n one_o less_o to_o the_o seven_o in_o all_o seventie_o as_o the_o rabbin_n interpret_v it_o according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o seventie_o language_n of_o the_o nation_n which_o shall_v be_v subdue_v to_o the_o messiah_n and_o ninety_o eight_o lamb_n in_o respect_n of_o so_o many_o curse_n in_o the_o law_n against_o the_o transgress_a israelite_n 29.35_o the_o eight_o day_n be_v the_o feast_n which_o they_o call_v haaziph_n and_o azareth_n that_o be_v collection_n call_v also_o the_o great_a day_n of_o the_o feast_n in_o the_o two_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o this_o month_n tisri_n in_o this_o they_o be_v to_o contribute_v to_o the_o continual_a sacrifice_n and_o public_a thanksgiving_n be_v make_v for_o the_o stuite_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o latet_fw-la fruit_n be_v offer_v ieroboam_fw-la 7._o in_o a_o irreligious_a policy_n remove_v the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n from_o the_o seven_o month_n to_o the_o eight_o from_o tisri_n to_o marchesuan_n the_o seven_o year_n be_v appoint_v a_o sabbaticall_a year_n wherein_o they_o be_v neither_o to_o sow_v nor_o to_o reap_v but_o to_o leave_v that_o which_o shall_v voluntary_o grow_v in_o their_o field_n and_o yard_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o second_o shall_v not_o exact_v debt_n of_o their_o brethren_n of_o the_o same_o nation_n but_o remit_v it_o deu._n 15._o exod._n 23._o levit._n 25._o and_o the_o observation_n hereof_o be_v express_v in_o the_o time_n of_o nehemiah_n 10.31_o after_o seven_o time_n seven_o year_n which_o make_v forty_o nine_o they_o be_v to_o reckon_v jobel_n or_o year_n of_o jubilee_n leu._n 25._o beginning_n on_o the_o day_n of_o reconciliation_n wherein_o servant_n be_v free_v debt_n remit_v possession_n that_o have_v be_v alienate_v return_v the_o law_n allow_v no_o further_a sale_n proclaim_v with_o sound_n of_o a_o trumpet_n of_o a_o rammes-horn_n and_o therefore_o call_v jobel_n which_o signify_v a_o ram_n or_o rammes-horn_n touch_v this_o year_n of_o jubilee_n be_v much_o controversy_n the_o ancient_a author_n account_v it_o the_o fifty_o year_n scaliger_n 13._o refuse_v their_o authority_n herein_o many_o modern_a writer_n hold_v the_o same_o opinion_n as_o jud._n hospinian_n 5._o melanchton_n fabritius_n 40._o paduanus_n etc_n etc_n 23._o caluisius_n have_v at_o large_a dispute_v this_o question_n against_o crentzhemius_n and_o bucholcerus_n by_o diverse_a argument_n prove_v that_o the_o jubilee_n be_v but_o forty_o nine_o year_n complete_a and_o that_o the_o fifty_o year_n be_v the_o first_o onward_o of_o another_o jubilee_n or_o sabbath_n of_o year_n yet_o be_v this_o space_n reckon_v by_o fifty_o as_o ovid_n call_v the_o olympiad_n quinquennis_fw-la olympias_n aristophanes_n pluto_n and_o ausonius_n ludis_fw-la affirm_v the_o like_a and_o yet_o the_o olympiad_n be_v but_o four_o year_n complete_a and_o reckon_v from_o the_o five_o to_o the_o five_o exclusive_o otherwise_o they_o shall_v have_v have_v two_o sabbatical_a year_n together_o namely_o the_o forty_o nine_o be_v the_o seven_o year_n and_o the_o next_o which_o be_v the_o fifty_o year_n as_o for_o the_o late_a writer_n they_o may_v be_v deceive_v by_o follow_v the_o stream_n and_o beguile_v by_o the_o popish_a jubilee_n which_o boniface_n the_o eight_o before_o call_v benedictus_n and_o yet_o neither_o be_v good_a sayer_n nor_o

doer_n institute_v anno._n 1300._o to_o be_v observe_v every_o hundred_o year_n and_o clement_n the_o six_o abridge_v to_o the_o fifty_o as_o auentinus_n trithemius_n crantzius_n and_o other_o have_v write_v whether_o they_o be_v heathenish_a in_o imitate_v the_o ludi_fw-la seculares_fw-la or_o jewish_a in_o follow_v the_o legal_a jubilee_n certain_a it_o be_v rome_n thereby_o become_v a_o rich_a mart_n where_o the_o 18.11_o merchant_n of_o the_o earth_n resort_n from_o all_o place_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o buy_v heaven_n and_o babylon_n 16._o the_o great_a city_n be_v clothe_v in_o fine_a linen_n and_o purple_a and_o scarlet_a and_o gild_a with_o gold_n and_o precious_a stone_n and_o pearl_n with_o the_o gain_n of_o her_o ware_n give_v in_o exchange_n 13._o the_o soul_n of_o man_n wash_v from_o their_o sin_n a_o thing_n more_o precious_a to_o christ_n then_o his_o most_o precious_a blood_n but_o his_o pretend_a vicar_n have_v learned_a to_o effect_v it_o the_o fill_v of_o their_o purse_n with_o great_a ease_n devout_a pilgrim_n from_o all_o part_n visit_v saint_n peter_n stair_n whence_o they_o go_v true_o saint_n peter_n heir_n 3.6_o silver_n and_o gold_n have_v i_o none_o and_o yet_o find_v their_o pardon_n too_o cheap_a to_o be_v good_a but_o to_o return_v to_o our_o pilgrimage_n and_o to_o observe_v the_o observation_n of_o the_o jewish_a jubilee_n this_o feast_n be_v partly_o civil_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o israelitish_n family_n special_o that_o of_o the_o messiah_n and_o of_o the_o computation_n of_o time_n as_o among_o the_o greek_n by_o olympiad_n and_o among_o the_o roman_n by_o lustra_fw-la and_o indiction_n partly_o also_o it_o be_v mystical_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n preach_v liberty_n and_o peace_n to_o the_o conscience_n the_o acceptable_a year_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o thus_o much_o of_o those_o feast_n which_o god_n himself_o institute_v to_o this_o nation_n which_o how_o the_o 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he_o appoint_v alamin_n his_o successor_n and_o give_v he_o irac_n and_o syria_n appoint_v abdalla_n to_o succeed_v he_o and_o give_v he_o all_o from_o hamadan_n to_o the_o utmost_a east_n to_o casim_n mesopotamia_n tsugour_n and_o awasim_n an._n 187._o giafor_n son_n of_o jahia_n be_v slay_v and_o his_o father_n cast_v into_o prison_n where_o he_o die_v have_v this_o scroll_n in_o his_o bosom_n the_o defendant_n go_v before_o be_v call_v into_o the_o law_n the_o plaintiff_n follow_v and_o the_o judge_n shall_v need_v no_o witness_n which_o when_o haron_n read_o ●ead_z he_o weep_v and_o swear_v it_o be_v true_a the_o same_o year_n he_o go_v as_o far_o as_o heraclea_n spoil_v and_o fire_v all_o thing_n and_o nicephorus_n the_o emperor_n offer_v he_o yearly_a tribute_n which_o he_o accept_v but_o upon_o occasion_n of_o the_o cold_a and_o snow_n he_o perform_v not_o covenant_n whereupon_o he_o return_v notwithstanding_o and_o force_a performance_n an._n 188._o he_o again_o invade_v the_o roman_n and_o in_o a_o great_a battle_n with_o nicephorus_n the_o muslim_n prevail_v and_o slay_v forty_o thousand_o and_o nicephorus_n receive_v three_o wound_n an._n 190._o he_o invade_v the_o roman_n with_o a_o hundred_o thirty_o five_o thousand_o beside_o voluntary_n and_o take_v and_o burn_v heraclea_n sacaliba_n risia_n and_o saffaf_n with_o colonia_n he_o carry_v away_o sixteen_o thousand_o captive_n of_o heraclea_n nicephorus_n buy_v his_o p_o ace_n with_o tribute_n he_o send_v by_o sea_n also_o and_o waste_v cyprus_n and_o carry_v away_o many_o captive_n he_o die_v an._n 193._o when_o he_o have_v reign_v three_o and_o twenty_o year_n one_o month_n and_o nineteen_o day_n he_o be_v exceed_o delight_v with_o good_a verse_n and_o be_v bountiful_a to_o poet_n he_o make_v eight_o or_o nine_o pilgrimage_n in_o his_o chaliphate_n and_o pray_v a_o hundred_o kneel_n or_o prostration_n every_o day_n a_o hundred_o learned_a man_n accompany_v he_o in_o his_o pilgrimage_n pilgrimage_n and_o when_o he_o go_v not_o himself_o he_o set_v forth_o three_o hundred_o man_n on_o pilgrimage_n with_o sufficient_a expense_n and_o clean_a garment_n nor_o be_v the_o court_n of_o any_o chalifa_n so_o furnish_v with_o counselor_n judge_n poet_n and_o learned_a man_n man_n his_o seal_n be_v inscribe_v greatness_n and_o power_n be_v go_n he_o give_v his_o physician_n a_o christian_n a_o hundred_o thousand_o stater_n a_o year_n stipend_n for_o save_v his_o life_n by_o blood-letting_n the_o same_o pay_n which_o his_o keeper_n have_v say_v one_o keep_v my_o body_n the_o other_o my_o soul_n a._n 193._o abuna_fw-la mark_n be_v make_v patriarch_n which_o receive_v those_o of_o the_o sect_n of_o sienufa_n two_o of_o their_o bishop_n desire_v admission_n and_o upon_o their_o humility_n he_o entertain_v they_o in_o his_o house_n till_o two_o bishop_n die_v in_o who_o place_n he_o set_v they_o abu-abdalla_n alamin_n call_v also_o muhammed_n abu-musa_n son_n of_o haron_n rasijd_n be_v the_o next_o and_o six_o abasian_n chalif_n create_v on_o the_o day_n of_o his_o father_n death_n 27._o but_o rasijd_n have_v renew_v the_o league_n to_o his_o son_n almamon_n after_o alamin_n who_o behave_v himself_o so_o well_o whiles_o alamin_n give_v himself_o to_o play_v and_o drink_v that_o the_o chief_a man_n favour_v he_o yet_o alamin_n burn_v the_o covenant_n of_o his_o father_n and_o assume_v his_o own_o son_n musa_n partner_n of_o the_o league_n almamon_n hereupon_o forbid_v his_o brother_n name_n to_o be_v stamp_v in_o money_n or_o cloth_n and_o all_o chorasan_n yield_v to_o he_o and_o he_o name_v himself_o a_o prince_n and_o pray_v in_o the_o pulpit_n of_o chorasan_n an._n 195._o a_o great_a battle_n be_v fight_v and_o the_o follower_n of_o almamon_n prevail_v arabic_a whereupon_o he_o be_v salute_v chalifa_n an._n 196._o alamin_n be_v depose_v and_o imprison_v with_o his_o mother_n zebeida_n but_o soon_o after_o by_o popular_a commotion_n restore_v but_o taher_n the_o general_n of_o almamon_n force_n take_v ahwaz_n wasijt_fw-la madaijn_n and_o cause_v man_n to_o swear_v to_o almamon_n egypt_n syria_n higiaza_n and_o aliaman_n call_v he_o to_o the_o empire_n an._n 197._o bagdad_n be_v besiege_v and_o most_o of_o the_o house_n ruin_v a._n 198._o alamin_n be_v forsake_v by_o most_o of_o his_o soldier_n and_o as_o he_o flee_v his_o boat_n be_v overturn_v and_o the_o man_n with_o he_o drown_a but_o he_o escape_v swim_v into_o a_o certain_a garden_n and_o be_v there_o slay_v by_o taher_n servant_n the_o ring_n of_o the_o chalifate_n the_o roll_n and_o the_o sceptre_n be_v send_v to_o almamon_n which_o fall_v down_o and_o give_v god_n great_a thanks_n for_o the_o victory_n and_o give_v a_o million_o of_o stater_n to_o the_o messenger_n alamin_n reign_v four_o year_n eight_o month_n and_o eighteen_o day_n he_o be_v liberal_a bloody_a inconsiderate_a cowardly_a he_o neither_o leave_v his_o angle_a nor_o chess-play_n upon_o the_o heavy_a tiding_n or_o occasion_n and_o be_v a_o drinker_n of_o wine_n abulabbas_n almamon_n call_v also_o abugiafar_n abdalla_n be_v the_o seven_o abasian_n chalif_n inaugurate_v an._n 198._o an._n 199._o the_o talibite_n make_v commotion_n in_o diverse_a place_n and_o at_o cufa_n arise_v muhammed_n son_n of_o ibrahim_n son_n of_o ishmael_n son_n of_o ibrahim_n son_n of_o hasen_n son_n of_o husein_n son_n of_o ali_n son_n of_o abutalib_n invite_v the_o people_n to_o respect_v the_o stock_n of_o muhammed_n and_o to_o observe_v the_o book_n and_o the_o law_n abusaraia_n war_a in_o his_o name_n and_o the_o chawarisians_n come_v forth_o many_o battle_n follow_v but_o abusaraia_n prevail_v which_o go_v to_o basra_n and_o take_v it_o but_o in_o the_o year_n 815._o 200._o be_v slay_v and_o muhammed_n be_v dead_a and_o another_o muhammed_n of_o the_o pogeny_n of_o ali_n inaugurate_v in_o his_o place_n which_o be_v take_v and_o send_v to_o almamon_n at_o mecca_n also_o muhammed_n son_n of_o giafar_n and_o in_o aliaman_n ibrahim_n make_v insurrection_n which_o succeed_v not_o an._n 201._o almamon_n assume_v ali_n son_n of_o musa_n son_n of_o giafar_n son_n of_o muhammed_n son_n of_o husein_n son_n of_o ali_n into_o partnership_n of_o the_o league_n and_o to_o the_o succession_n of_o the_o chalifate_n and_o call_v he_o arrad_n of_o mohamed_n stock_n and_o command_v the_o soldier_n to_o wear_v green_a and_o cast_v away_o their_o black_n and_o write_v to_o hasen_n to_o procure_v his_o inauguration_n at_o bagdad_n but_o they_o refuse_v to_o transfer_v the_o succession_n from_o the_o abasian_a stock_n to_o that_o of_o ali_n and_o thereupon_o the_o hasiemides_n and_o captain_n determine_v to_o depose_v almamon_n and_o to_o make_v his_o uncle_n ibrahim_n chalifa_n this_o they_o do_v an._n 202._o and_o name_v he_o mubaric_n who_o ascend_v the_o pulpit_n make_v a_o speech_n to_o the_o people_n and_o promise_v they_o bounty_n he_o enjoy_v bagdad_n and_o cafa_n with_o their_o village_n almamon_n hear_v of_o these_o commotion_n in_o irac_n go_v towards_o bagdad_n and_o consider_v that_o fadlus_n his_o sway_v all_o thing_n occasion_v this_o distaste_n he_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v close_o slay_v in_o a_o bath_n &_o then_o kill_v the_o murderer_n first_o feign_v that_o he_o have_v no_o hand_n in_o it_o this_o fadlus_n first_o add_v surname_n in_o letter_n for_o before_o the_o inscription_n of_o epistle_n be_v only_o from_o n._n son_n of_o n._n to_o n._n son_n of_o n._n an._n 203._o almamon_n come_v to_o tus_fw-la rome_n where_o ali_n son_n of_o musa_n after_o the_o eat_n of_o a_o grape_n sudden_o die_v poison_v as_o be_v suspect_v yet_o almamon_n seem_v to_o take_v his_o death_n heavy_o this_o ali_n be_v very_o abstinent_a and_o religious_a at_o bagdad_n the_o soldier_n rebel_v against_o ibrahim_n who_o hide_v himself_o an._n 204._o almamon_n come_v to_o bagdad_n clothe_v in_o green_a as_o also_o his_o soldier_n but_o after_o a_o week_n he_o wear_v black_a reward_v and_o command_v the_o people_n so_o to_o do_v an._n 206._o hakem_n son_n of_o hisiam_n son_n of_o abdurrahman_n king_n of_o spain_n die_v and_o his_o son_n abdurrahman_n succeed_v he_o have_v reign_v six_o and_o twenty_o year_n an._n 207._o taher_n die_v a_o wise_a valiant_a and_o liberal_a commander_n and_o a_o good_a poet._n for_o three_o verse_n make_v to_o adorn_v he_o he_o give_v three_o hundred_o thousand_o piece_n of_o gold_n and_o more_o say_v he_o will_v i_o have_v give_v if_o thou_o have_v give_v more_o an._n 210._o almamon_n get_v his_o uncle_n ibrahim_n into_o his_o hand_n who_o come_v to_o he_o be_v say_v my_o sin_n be_v great_a but_o thou_o than_o it_o art_n great_a my_o deed_n be_v bad_a let_v thou_o be_v see_v far_o better_o almamon_n answer_v other_o have_v counsel_v i_o to_o kill_v thou_o o_o emperor_n of_o the_o faithful_a say_v he_o counsellor_n counsel_n that_o which_o be_v

their_o rite_n 587_o their_o disposition_n ibid._n adam_n his_o voyage_n thither_o 588._o &_o seq_fw-la captain_n saris_n his_o voyage_n 590_o their_o hatred_n of_o chinois_n ibid._n their_o government_n 590._o their_o desperateness_n and_o cruelty_n 591_o their_o execution_n cross_v and_o crucify_a 592._o their_o sect_n 592_o 593._o taicosoma_n and_o quabacondono_n cruelty_n and_o vanity_n there_o 591._o 593._o their_o bonzij_fw-la 594._o colossus_n ibid._n feast_n 595_o confession_n 597._o idol_n and_o temple_n 597._o 598._o funeral_n 599_o earthquake_n 599._o polos_n report_v 600._o schism_n 601._o jesuit_n there_o ibidem_fw-la island_n adjoin_v 601._o 602._o the_o map_n of_o japan_n 588_o jarchas_n chief_a brachmane_n 478_o 479_o jason_n the_o story_n of_o he_o and_o his_o fleece_n 347_o java_fw-la great_a and_o less_o 579._o 609_o eight_o kingdom_n in_o java_n minor_n 609_o java_fw-la maior_n the_o cruel_a rite_n ibidem_fw-la the_o diverse_a kingdom_n therein_o 610._o the_o old_a king_n and_o his_o wife_n custom_n ibidem_fw-la their_o religion_n comedy_n etc_n etc_n 611._o &_o seq_fw-la act_n of_o javan_a slave_n in_o patane_n 495._o 496._o in_o banda_n 578_o 607_o iberian_o of_o thubal_n 37_o ineria_n the_o situation_n and_o description_n thereof_o 346_o ibis_n a_o bird-god_n 642_o icaria_n 823_o ice_n fortification_n 974_o ice_n many_o league_n long_o 712._o island_n of_o ice_n 907_o ichneumon_n a_o african_a beast_n describe_v 624_o icthyophagi_n 794_o idolatry_n 29._o 45._o 53._o 57_o 79._o 123_o 124._o 242._o 415._o 428._o 460._o 461_o 597._o read_v the_o whole_a story_n of_o egypt_n the_o author_n and_o original_a thereof_o 45._o 95._o 96._o 123_o how_o monstrous_a 79._o 213._o the_o strange_a idol_n of_o the_o tartar_n 415_o by_o idolater_n who_o understand_v 428._o 429_o idol_n in_o china_n 461._o in_o japan_n 597._o 598._o in_o egypt_n 635._o virginia_n 839_o idol_n in_o golchonda_n 999._o 1000_o idumaea_n how_o situate_a and_o whence_o so_o call_v 85_o jebussulem_fw-la 94_o jehovah_n the_o name_n of_o god_n 2._o 3._o 4_o write_a jova_n and_o jehueh_n ibid._n whither_o the_o word_n fit_a to_o be_v pronounce_v 101_o jerusalem_n 93._o 94._o new_a jerusalem_n 96._o 97._o the_o holy_a city_n 102_o the_o glory_n and_o ruin_v thereof_o 137_o take_v by_o antiochus_n 73._o by_o titus_n and_o adrian_n 94._o by_o ptolemey_n 108._o jewish_a dream_n thereof_o 145._o 146_o jeremy_n the_o prophet_n worship_v 644_o jeselba_n tartar_n 424._o 425_o jesuit_n impudence_n 76._o report_n of_o miracle_n 395._o 396._o strict_a obedience_n 158._o babel_n babbler_n 586_o deviser_n of_o lie_n 395._o veteratores_fw-la and_o yet_o noveller_n 412_o their_o being_n and_o act_n in_o china_n 474._o 475._o &_o seq_n in_o siam_n 490_o their_o revenue_n at_o goa_n 545_o 546._o when_o they_o first_o enter_v the_o mogul_n country_n 515._o their_o jesuitisme_n there_o 527._o 528._o their_o prank_n in_o asia_n 586_o jethro_n counsel_n 96._o 97_o jewish_a dreamer_n 30._o privilege_n 89._o apostasy_n 90_o jew_n compare_v to_o gideon_n fleece_n 90._o why_o and_o when_o so_o call_v 91._o their_o three_o court_n 98._o punnishment_n 99_o 100_o computation_n of_o day_n hour_n watch_n month_n year_n 105_o 106._o &_o seq_fw-la their_o tekupha_n 107._o feast_n 107._o sabboath_n 106._o 107._o new_a moon_n and_o passeoner_n 107._o 108._o pentecost_n trumpet_n reconciliation_n tabernacle_n ibid._n &_o 109._o 110_o 111._o 112._o feast_n of_o lot_n 114_o of_o wood-carrying_a dedication_n and_o other_o feast_n and_o fast_n 114_o 115._o oblation_n gift_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o jew_n 115._o 116_o tithe_n and_o first-fruit_n 117._o 118_o personal_a offering_n 119._o 120_o their_o priest_n and_o levit_n and_o firstborn_a 121._o 122._o their_o sect_n 123._o 124._o 125._o wash_n 127._o temple_n vide_fw-la temple_n the_o jew_n distinguish_v into_o hebrew_n grecian_n and_o babylonian_n 124._o into_o karraim_n &_o rabbinist_n 125._o 126._o hatred_n of_o the_o samaritan_o 136._o 137._o odious_a to_o all_o people_n 140._o destroy_v by_o titus_n 140._o 141._o by_o adrian_n 141._o 142._o forbid_v to_o look_v into_o judaea_n 142._o their_o rebellion_n under_o trajan_n 143._o their_o barcosba_n 142._o their_o pseudo-moses_n and_o andrew_n 143._o their_o false_a christ_n 143._o 144._o the_o dispersion_n of_o jew_n and_o destruction_n in_o asia_n africa_n europe_n germany_n 144._o 145._o in_o france_n spain_n barbary_n 145._o 146._o in_o zant_n solinichi_n ibidem_fw-la their_o estate_n and_o dispersion_n in_o the_o time_n of_o benjamin_n tudelensis_n 146_o 147._o 148._o 149._o jew_n late_o find_v in_o china_n 150._o in_o england_n 151._o the_o manner_n of_o their_o life_n &_o government_n in_o england_n 152._o their_o villainy_n there_o ibid._n chronology_n 153._o 154._o the_o jewish_a talmud_n and_o scripture_n 155._o 159._o their_o conceit_n of_o the_o traditional_a law_n ibidem_fw-la when_o and_o by_o who_o write_v 157._o prefer_v it_o before_o the_o law_n write_v ibid._n paralel_v with_o papist_n 158._o 159._o by_o who_o this_o tradition_n pass_v ibidem_fw-la absurdity_n thereof_o 160._o of_o the_o jewish_a cabala_n and_o cabalist_n 161._o 162._o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o cabalistical_a art_n ibidem_fw-la testimony_n of_o jew_n against_o themselves_o 163._o their_o blasphemy_n of_o christ_n 164._o of_o their_o rabbin_n and_o the_o rite_n of_o their_o creation_n 164._o &_o seq_fw-la of_o their_o rabbinical_a title_n dignity_n diverse_a rank_n degree_n academy_n 165._o 166_o &_o sequitur_fw-la their_o year_n sit_v to_o diverse_a science_n etc_n etc_n 167._o the_o jew_n deal_v in_o and_o with_o the_o scripture_n their_o interpretation_n etc_n etc_n 168._o 169._o &_o sequitur_fw-la letter_n and_o prick_v and_o masore_v 170_o the_o modern_a jewish_a creed_n 170._o 171._o their_o interpretation_n of_o the_o same_o 172._o their_o affirmative_a and_o negative_a precept_n 173._o the_o negative_a precept_n expound_v by_o the_o rabbin_n 174._o the_o affirmative_a unfold_v 175._o 176_o their_o absurd_a exposition_n of_o scripture_n 177._o &_o sequitur_fw-la their_o dream_n of_o adam_n 178._o jewesses_n conception_n travel_v and_o tale_n of_o lilith_n 179._o the_o jewish_a manner_n of_o circumcision_n 179._o 180._o if_o female_a child_n 180._o 181_o of_o the_o jewish_a purification_n redemption_n and_o education_n 181._o 182._o dream_n of_o suck_v go_v bare_a ungirt_v etc_n etc_n ibidem_fw-la jewish_a prayer_n at_o morning_n 183._o their_o rise_n clothe_v wash_v 134_o of_o their_o zizis_n and_o tephillim_n and_o holy_a vestment_n 184_o 185._o of_o their_o school_n or_o synagogue_n 185._o of_o their_o prayer_n and_o a_o hundred_o benediction_n 186._o &_o sequitur_fw-la redeem_v of_o sacrifice_n ibidem_fw-la of_o their_o echad_n and_o other_o prayer_n 187_o 188._o superstition_n in_o place_n and_o gesture_n and_o their_o litanie_n ibidem_fw-la why_o they_o keep_v cattle_n 188._o their_o wash_n and_o prepare_v to_o meat_n behaviour_n at_o meat_n opinion_n of_o spirit_n attend_v their_o meat_n and_o grace_n 188._o 189_o their_o even_o song_n &_o nocturne_n ibidem_fw-la their_o mundaye_n and_o thursday_n 190._o their_o law-lecture_n 191._o their_o sell_a office_n woman_n synagogue_n ibid._n their_o preparation_n to_o the_o sabbath_n 192_o their_o sabbataery_a superstition_n &_o opinion_n 192._o 193._o fable_n of_o sun_n and_o moon_n sabbatary_a soul_n ibid._n of_o the_o jewish_a passeover_n and_o the_o preparation_n thereunto_o 194._o 195._o the_o rite_n in_o observation_n thereof_o ibid._n their_o pentecost_n and_o tabernacle_n 196._o 197_o their_o new-moon_n new_a year_n day_n judgement_n day_n saint-worship_n 196._o 197._o their_o confession_n lent_n cock-superstition_n and_o penance_n 197._o 198._o of_o their_o cookery_n and_o butchery_n 200._o 201._o of_o their_o manifold_a cozenage_n ibid._n of_o their_o espousal_n and_o marriage_n 201._o 202._o marriage_n duty_n and_o divorce_n 203._o 204._o of_o the_o jewish_a beggar_n 205._o disease_n ibidem_fw-la jewish_a penance_n ibid._n their_o ceremony_n about_o the_o sick_a about_o the_o dead_a in_o the_o house_n at_o the_o grave_n and_o after_o the_o burial_n with_o all_o their_o funeral_n rite_n 206._o 207._o jewish_a purgatory_n ibid._n their_o two_o messiasses_n and_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o come_n of_o their_o messiah_n 207._o 208._o 209_o act_n of_o messiah_n ben_n joseph_n ibid._n jewish_a tale_n of_o monstrous_a bird_n fish_n and_o man_n 210._o their_o messiah_n his_o feast_n 211._o the_o hope_n and_o hindrance_n of_o the_o jew_n conversion_n 212._o 213._o &_o seq_n scandal_n to_o the_o jew_n ibid._n a_o merry_a tale_n of_o a_o jew_n &_o of_o his_o fellow_n delude_v 580._o 581._o their_o travel_n to_o the_o sabbaticall_a river_n ibid._n jezid_n son_n of_o muavi_n the_o 8._o chalifa_n 021._o jezid_n son_n of_o abdulmelic_n the_o 16._o chalifa_n 1025_o be_v give_v to_o woman_n play_n and_o spectacle_n ibid._n ignatius_n loyala_n the_o jesuit-founder_n 158_o island_n adjacent_a to_o asia_n 577._o &_o seq_fw-la island_n peculiar_a to_o one_o sex_n 578_o island_n adiaceat_fw-la

to_o africa_n 626._o 671_o 704._o to_o america_n 950._o 951._o &_o seq_n island_n deal_v moro_n and_o the_o commodity_n thereof_o 578_o ilium_n or_o troy_n the_o situation_n and_o founder_n thereof_o 332_o image_n of_o god_n 14._o 15._o how_o far_o lose_v 22_o image_n how_o come_v to_o be_v worship_v 45._o 46_o image_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o belus_n 49_o image_n erect_v by_o nebuchadonoser_n 50._o of_o senacherib_n 62_o image_n in_o the_o temple_n at_o hierapolis_n 68_o 69._o of_o apollo_n at_o daphne_n 71_o image_n in_o nebuchadnezar_n dream_n 71._o of_o victoria_n take_v away_o with_o a_o scoff_n 73._o of_o man_n mad_v god_n 75._o of_o moloch_n 86_o jewish_a hatred_n of_o image_n 213_o turkish_a hatred_n of_o they_o 301_o dream_n of_o a_o image_n at_o rome_n 205._o of_o venus_n 56._o 59_o turkish_a nicety_n for_o image_n 300._o 301_o image_n of_o mars_n and_o saturn_n at_o mecca_n 255._o 268._o persian_a image_n and_o the_o sacrifice_a to_o they_o 374._o 375._o 976_o image_n of_o the_o tartar_n 423._o in_o tanguth_n 428._o 429._o in_o cathay_n 405._o 415._o 416._o 426._o of_o the_o samoed_n 432._o 433._o chinois_n 470._o 471._o &_o seq_n siamite_n 490_o 491._o in_o pegu_n 505._o 506._o in_o bengala_n 508._o 509._o in_o salsette_n 545_o calicut_n 550._o negapatun_n 557_o 558._o in_o japon_n 597._o 598._o of_o adam_n in_o zellan_n 616._o 617._o in_o egypt_n 635._o 636._o in_o mexico_n 870._o 873._o &_o seq_n at_o acusamil_n 885._o in_o guiana_n 901._o &_o seq_fw-la in_o peru_n 940._o 941_o imbius_n a_o barbarous_a nation_n 755_o imemia_n a_o sect_n embrace_v of_o the_o persian_n and_o other_o 275._o 276_o impropriation_n popish_a 119._o how_o many_o and_o how_o wicked_a 119._o 120_o incest_n of_o the_o dogzijn_n father_n pollute_v their_o own_o daughter_n etc_n etc_n 220._o mother_n with_o the_o son_n ibid._n india_n what_o country_n so_o call_v 477_o india_n minor_n and_o maior_n 735._o the_o name_n india_n how_o use_v 477_o india_n how_o divide_v 477._o indian_a rite_n before_o and_o after_o bacchus_n 481._o 482_o indian_n of_o seven_o sort_n 478_o opinion_n and_o life_n of_o their_o brahmin_n 478_o 479._o diverse_a order_n of_o they_o ibid._n their_o rite_n in_o burn_a themselves_o 480_o indian_a god_n monster_n dance_n and_o other_o rite_n 481._o 482_o indian_a woman_n 482._o fruit_n plant_n spice_n beast_n &c_n &c_n 563._o &_o seq_fw-la portugal_n and_o dutch_n trade_v in_o india_n 483._o of_o the_o english_a trade_n there_o and_o many_o argument_n in_o defence_n of_o it_o 484_o 485._o &_o seq_fw-la indian_a society_n commend_v ibid._n indigo_n how_o and_o where_o it_o grow_v 570._o 1003_o indus_n river_n worship_v 478_o 479_o describe_v ibid._n inguas_n title_n of_o the_o king_n of_o peru_n 931_o intelligent_n a_o sect_n of_o moor_n 275_o inundation_n in_o china_n 458_o job_n story_n say_v to_o be_v feign_v 164_o ioghi_n indian_a votary_n and_o catharist_n 574._o their_o opinion_n ibid._n furious_a zeal_n self-rigor_n 575_o john_n king_n of_o england_n his_o embassage_n 702_o jonia_n how_o situate_a 336._o whence_o so_o call_v and_o the_o principal_a city_n thereof_o ibid._n jonithus_fw-la a_o suppose_a son_n of_o noah_n 36_o jonas_n send_v to_o ninive_n 66_o jonadab_n father_n of_o the_o rechabite_n 125_o jonathas_n son_n of_o usiel_n 161_o jonathan_n author_n of_o the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n 165._o the_o opinion_n of_o he_o and_o his_o sect_n ibid._n jonike_n letter_n 81_o joppe_n when_o build_v 83_o jor_n a_o kingdom_n 496_o jordan_n river_n describe_v 92_o josephus_n not_o skilful_a in_o hebrew_a 94_o ben_n gorion_n counterfeit_v 129._o his_o testimony_n of_o christ_n 163_o irak_n a_o kingdom_n 220_o isabel_n island_n 904_o be_v a_o city_n so_o call_v 50_o isis_n the_o story_n thereof_o 78._o 80._o 83._o 635._o 636_o isdigerte_n 353_o island_n and_o iscaria_fw-la 831_o &_o seq_n isman_n a_o drusian_a prophet_n 220._o 221_o ishmael_n 92_o ismaelite_n a_o sect_n 132_o ishmael_n sophi_n 381._o 382._o the_o second_o 815_o israel_n who_o call_v 90._o their_o numb_a 92._o how_o govern_v before_o and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n 68_o how_o how_o after_o 98_o 99_o carry_v captive_a 121._o when_o they_o depart_v egypt_n 675._o some_o remnant_n in_o china_n 475_o isidones_n their_o rite_n 397_o italy_n wherein_o happy_a and_o unhappy_a 828_o juan_n vasiliwich_n emperor_n of_o russia_n his_o cruelty_n and_o history_n at_o large_a by_o sir_n jerom_n horsey_n 973_o &_o seq_n juba_n a_o king_n and_o writer_n 678_o jubilee_n 112._o the_o nine_o and_o forty_o year_n 113._o the_o popish_a jubilee_n ibid._n jubilee_n of_o the_o mexican_n 881_o jucatan_n and_o the_o rite_n there_o 885_o juchri_fw-la juchria_n jurchi_n 341_o judah_n 124_o jude_n his_o cite_n of_o a_o testimony_n of_o henoch_n 30_o judaea_n 92._o when_o first_o so_o call_v 93_o vid._n jerusalem_n and_o jew_n judgement-day_n turkish_a opinion_n thereof_o 313_o jugure_n 404._o the_o sect_n and_o rite_n of_o the_o jugure_n 431_o julian_n apostata_fw-la 72_o julian_n the_o spanish_a traitor_n 229._o juno_n olympia_n 78._o 81_o jupiter_n of_o the_o plough_n 77._o of_o the_o dunghill_n 80._o beelsaman_n and_o olympius_n 77._o 81._o triphylius_fw-la 201._o bellipotens_fw-la 311._o hercaeus_fw-la and_o fulminator_fw-la 318._o descensor_n 319._o larisseus_fw-la 321_o jupitur_fw-la sagus_n 328._o jupiter_n of_o the_o persian_n 396_o jupiter_n graecanicus_fw-la 137._o the_o oracle_n of_o jupiter_n ammon_n 665_o isates_n king_n of_o adiabena_n 63_o k_o kabala_n what_o it_o be_v 161_o &_o seq_fw-la how_o differ_v from_o the_o talmud_n 161._o 162._o three_o kind_n ibid._n kabala_n of_o the_o mahometans_n 276_o 277_o kain_n his_o sacrifice_n 28._o his_o punishment_n ibid._n his_o remove_n to_o nod_n and_o his_o posterity_n 29_o kain_n commend_v by_o the_o caiani_n 135_o calendar_n of_o jewish_a fast_n and_o feast_n 113._o 114._o of_o the_o samaritan_o 137._o 138._o of_o the_o saracen_n 229_o 230._o of_o the_o peruan_n 945._o 946_o kara_n karraim_n or_o koraim_n scripture_n jew_n 125_o 129._o ancient_a and_o modern_a differ_v 129_o karda_n mountain_n 35_o karthada_n 82_o kedar_n a_o country_n abound_v with_o flock_n of_o sheep_n and_o goat_n 85_o kergis_fw-la 405_o kiddish_n a_o jewish_a prayer_n 186_o kine_n worship_v by_o the_o indian_n and_o why_o 50._o how_o king_n of_o the_o jew_n his_o prerogative_n 89_o kiou_n chief_a city_n of_o russia_n 297_o kirgessen_n tartar_n 421_o kithaya_n the_o situation_n and_o description_n thereof_o 404._o their_o rite_n 405._o their_o faith_n and_o manner_n of_o writing_n ibid._n with_fw-mi cathaya_n kiugin_n a_o degree_n of_o the_o chinois_n 449_o knight_n of_o rhodes_n 584_o knighthood_n in_o civaloa_n 855._o 856._o in_o mexico_n 866._o 867._o in_o brasil_n 914._o goa_n 544._o master_n knivet_n most_o strange_a adventure_n in_o brasill_n and_o other_o part_n 909_o 910._o 911_o koptus_fw-la a_o city_n that_o give_v name_n to_o egypt_n 626_o kumero_fw-la kumeri_fw-la kumerae_n kumeraeg_n 37_o kyrke_n whence_o so_o call_v 120_o kitayans_n and_o their_o religion_n 404_o m_n laban_n idol_n 98_o laborosoarchadus_n 62_o he_o be_v that_o baltasar_n mention_v by_o daniel_n 63_o labyrinth_n in_o egypt_n 633._o 634_o lac_n a_o indian_a drug_n 569_o ladrone_n island_n the_o description_n thereof_o 950._o the_o rite_n and_o custom_n there_o 951_o lake_n at_o hierapolis_n 69._o ascalon_n 81._o sodom_n 84_o 85._o call_v asphaltites_n 92._o thonitis_n 65_o genesareth_n and_o samachonitis_n 92._o arethusa_n 318._o at_o hamceu_n in_o china_n 441._o at_o quinsay_n ibid._n the_o lake_n of_o maeris_n 634._o gale_n goiame_n magnice_n and_o other_o lake_n in_o africa_n 773_o 774._o 775_o lamech_n jewish_a dream_n of_o he_o 30_o lamb_n paschall_n vide_fw-la paschall_n a_o lamb_n the_o daily_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o hasidim_n 125._o 126_o labour_n 413_o lamp_n nine_o hundred_o in_o the_o temple_n of_o fez_n and_o as_o many_o arch_n 683._o a_o lamp_n perpetual_o burn_v 147_o lamp_n a_o stone_n so_o call_v of_o strange_a effect_n 69_o language_n confound_v 38._o 40_o restore_v ibid._n which_o be_v the_o first_o language_n 38._o 39_o 264._o reckon_v by_o some_o 40._o 264_o language_n which_o the_o most_o general_a 265._o strange_a language_n use_v in_o holy_a thing_n in_o peru_n 938._o 940_o in_o bisnagar_n 572._o in_o siam_n for_o other_o science_n 491._o 492_o last_v caliph_n in_o bagdad_n and_o egypt_n 1044_o laodicea_n 70._o &_o seq_fw-la six_o of_o that_o name_n 71_o laos_n or_o laios_n a_o indian_a people_n their_o habitation_n and_o rite_n 489._o 490_o lar_n and_o cailon_n 580_o lausu_n a_o philosopher_n of_o china_n 464_o his_o sect_n and_o the_o rite_n thereof_o 465._o 466_o law_n write_v in_o man_n heart_n 19_o differ_v from_o ceremonial_a ibid._n law_n divide_v into_o ceremonial_a moral_a judicial_a 96._o their_o difference_n ibid._n write_a and_o unwritten_a 121._o dream_n of_o unwritten_a 156._o &_o seq_fw-la the_o

147._o 242._o 243._o at_o many_o place_n mention_v by_o benjamin_n tudelensis_n 146._o of_o the_o rabbin_n 167._o of_o the_o saracen_n 240._o 241._o of_o brahmin_n 479_o 480._o of_o the_o turk_n and_o their_o nine_o degree_n 319._o 320_o university_n in_o siam_n 491._o 492_o vologesus_n and_o vologesocerta_n 63_o votary_n of_o turk_n 314._o 315._o of_o the_o syrian_a goddess_n and_o of_o cybele_n vide_fw-la galli_n see_v the_o title_n also_o of_o priest_n sect_n punishment_n monk_n nun_n monastery_n pilgrim_n votary_n of_o jew_n 123._o 124._o of_o assisines_n 218._o 219._o at_o comana_n and_o castabala_n 327._o at_o zela_n 328_o at_o ephesus_n 336._o 337._o in_o golchonda_n 1000_o uraba_n 893_o urania_n and_o urotalt_n 78_o usury_n forbid_v by_o the_o alcoran_n 257_o w_n wage_n small_a in_o india_n 1001_o wash_v rite_n of_o the_o jew_n 110_o 111._o prescribe_v by_o the_o alcoran_n 256_o 265._o observe_v by_o the_o turk_n 308._o peguan_n 502._o 503_o bengalans_n 509._o 510._o banian_o 240._o 241._o cambayan_o 240._o bramenes_n 547._o 548_o walid_a the_o eighteen_o chalifa_n his_o epicurism_n 1026_o water_n in_o the_o creation_n 6._o 9_o above_o the_o firmament_n 8_o water_n medicinable_a 50._o 229_o water_n of_o the_o sun_n 229_o water_n worship_v by_o the_o tartar_n 420_o watch_n of_o the_o day_n and_o night_n 106_o wealth_n and_o alm_n of_o ahmed_n 1033_o well_n sacred_a 64_o weimouth_n discovery_n 813_o whale_n huge_a 210_o whalefishing_a the_o manner_n of_o it_o 952._o the_o kind_n and_o description_n of_o they_o ibidem_fw-la fight_v between_o whale_n swordfish_n and_o thresher_n 953._o 954_o wheat_n and_o barley_n blade_n four_o finger_n long_o 50_o whore_n tribe_n 998_o wiapoco_n 922_o will_n of_o man_n 14_o willoughby_n viz._n sir_n hugh_n willoughby_n freeze_v to_o death_n 577_o wilderness_n vide_fw-la desert_n wind_n hot_a and_o kill_a 995_o widow_n in_o golchonda_n 1000_o witty_a epitaph_n 1038_o wife_n in_o india_n immure_v with_o their_o dead_a husband_n 481._o 482._o bury_v quick_a ibid._n in_o golchonda_n 1001_o woman_n creation_n 14._o 15._o fal_n 22_o menstruous_a among_o the_o zabij_n 52._o subject_a to_o prohibitive_a precept_n not_o affirmative_a 174._o woman_n cheap_a sell_v 921._o woman_n rite_n in_o venus_n temple_n 56._o woman_n enunche_n 286._o woman_n enjoin_v to_o be_v veil_v with_o other_o their_o rule_n in_o the_o alcoran_n 255_o world_n the_o creation_n thereof_o &_o why_o create_v 5._o &_o seq_fw-la the_o drown_n &_o repeople_a thereof_o 33._o 34._o the_o division_n thereof_o 41._o the_o chaldee_n opinion_n of_o the_o world_n eternity_n 51._o end_v of_o the_o world_n as_o jew_n say_v 211._o peguan_n opinion_n of_o the_o world_n end_n 506._o age_n of_o the_o world_n reckon_v by_o the_o jew_n 153_o worm_n dangerous_a to_o ship_n 533_o worm_n breed_v in_o man_n flesh_n 716._o 931_o worm_n which_o become_v a_o tree_n 563_o x_o xerxes_n spoil_v the_o temple_n of_o belus_n 56._o his_o law_n for_o the_o babylonian_n 58._o his_o expedition_n 337._o 359._o 360_o young_a year_n how_o measure_v by_o the_o jew_n 107_o yougorian_n 404._o 431_o z_o zabij_n the_o same_n with_o the_o chaldee_n their_o history_n 52._o their_o book_n and_o fable_n ibid._n their_o magic_n &_o worship_n of_o devil_n 53_o zadok_n 129_o zagathayan_a tartar_n 425._o 426_o zavolhense_n tartar_n 424_o zaire_n a_o river_n of_o congo_n 766_o zambra_n chief_a city_n in_o aethiopia_n describe_v 748._o 749_o zanaga_n their_o custom_n 701_o zanzibar_n or_o zanguebar_n 758_o zarmanochagas_n a_o brachman_n burn_v himself_o 480_o zebra_n a_o wild_a beast_n 623_o zela_n a_o city_n describe_v 328_o zeila_n 993._o &_o seq_fw-la the_o king_n of_o zelas_fw-la triumph_n ibid._n zeilan_n describe_v 616._o 617._o &_o seq_n 993._o vide_fw-la seilan_n zembre_n lake_n 620_o zemes_n the_o turk_n 283_o zenan_n nine_o score_n mile_n from_o moha_n north_n northwest_o 583_o zetfa_n of_o the_o turk_n 320_o zigantes_n their_o rite_n 667_o zinaldin_n a_o turkish_a 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〈◊〉_d drus_n tetragram_n cap._n 1._o 1._o hook_n eccles_n polit._n lib._n 5._o justin_n resp_n ad_fw-la orthod_n quaest._o 137._o 〈◊〉 _z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉 _z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exemplum_fw-la producit_fw-la adami_n euae_fw-la sethi_n eandem_fw-la essentiam_fw-la hobentium_fw-la humanam_fw-la existendi_fw-la autem_fw-la modum_fw-la diversum_fw-la à_fw-la terra_fw-la costa_fw-la semine_fw-la semine_fw-la drusius_n tax_v zanch._n for_o intitle_v his_o work_n de_fw-fr 3_o elohim_n as_o improper_o say_v he_o as_o de_fw-fr tribus_fw-la dijs_fw-la dijs_fw-la enuntiatio_fw-la de_fw-la creatore_fw-la per_fw-la verba_fw-la negativa_fw-la est_fw-la vera_fw-la per_fw-la affirmativa_fw-la autem_fw-la partim_fw-la in_o aequivocatione_fw-la partim_fw-la in_o imperfectione_fw-la r._n moses_n moreh_n lib._n 1._o 57_o affirmationes_fw-la periculosae_fw-la periculosae_fw-la de_fw-fr deo_fw-la etiam_fw-la vera_fw-la loqui_fw-la periculosum_fw-la arnob._n in_o psal._o 91._o august_n de_fw-fr trinit_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n 3._o 3._o esa_n 6.2_o 6.2_o rom._n 12_o 3._o 〈◊〉 _z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉 _z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d phil._n 3.10_o 3.10_o psal._o 25.9_o 25.9_o joh._n 7.17_o &_o 17.3_o 17.3_o ephes_n 4.21_o 4.21_o 1._o cor._n 3.18_o 3.18_o 1._o cor._n 8.2_o 8.2_o prou._n 1.7_o 1.7_o exod._n 34.6_o 34.6_o of_o this_o name_n jehova_n see_v drutij_fw-la tetragram_n ar._n montan._n ante_fw-la naturae_fw-la histor_n pag._n 37._o &_o pet._n galat._n lib._n 2._o drusius_n think_v that_o galatinus_n be_v the_o first_o author_n of_o this_o pronunciation_n jehova_n castalion_n write_v it_o jova_n the_o most_o both_o jew_n and_o christian_n before_o forbear_v to_o name_v it_o the_o masscrite_n ascribe_v to_o it_o no_o point_n of_o it_o own_o but_o of_o adonai_n and_o when_o adonai_n go_v before_o or_o after_o it_o of_o elohim_n it_o be_v hold_v that_o only_o the_o highpriest_n and_o that_o in_o the_o temple_n and_o on_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n may_v pronounce_v it_o which_o to_o a_o private_a man_n the_o jew_n 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